Imperial expectations and realities : El Dorados, utopias and dystopias /
This volume explores how imperial powers established and expanded their empires through decisions that were often based on exaggerated expectations and wishful thinking, rather than on reasoned and scientific policies. It uses case studies from the sixteenth to the twentieth centuries, and incorpora...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Manchester :
Manchester University Press,
[2015]
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| Series: | Studies in imperialism (Manchester, England)
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